Wednesday, February 13, 2019

Booker endorses Ocasio-Cortez’s ‘Green New Deal’

Growing number of 2020 Democrats supporting 'Green New Deal':

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/growing-number-of-potential-2020-democratic-presidential-candidates-backing-green-new-deal

  • Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York has touted a plan that would tax the richest Americans at a rate as high as 70%.
  • She said the additional funds from the taxes would contribute to a massive overhaul plan to lower the country's carbon emissions to zero and eliminate fossil fuels in 10 years.
  • The newly elected lawmaker has been criticized for her proposed marginal income tax rate, which she said would affect Americans making more than $10 million a year.
    https://www.businessinsider.com/alexandria-ocasio-cortezs-tax-plan-would-supply-tens-of-billions-of-dollars-2019-1
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